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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,296 and 210,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,296 and 210,472 is: 350,751.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,296 : 210,472 = 210,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,296/210,472 = 210,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,296x = 210,472 × 210,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,296x = 44,298,462,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,298,462,784/126,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,751.11

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